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Everything we love, we are going to lose. It’s not a question of if, only when. Time is relentless in that way — it takes everything eventually. The people who make our hearts feel full, the pets who greet us at the door, the moments we wish could stretch on forever… all of it is
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The ancient Stoic philosopher Epictetus said it best: “Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.” It’s a line that has survived for centuries because it contains a truth we still need to hear today—most of our suffering doesn’t come from events themselves, but from the story we
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We love the stories of overnight success. The musician who “came out of nowhere” with a hit song. The business owner who “got lucky” with a viral product. The athlete who “just has natural talent.” But the truth? None of it is luck. None of it is an accident. Behind every shining moment you see
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The Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard once said, “There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true. The other is to refuse to believe what is true.” At first glance, it sounds simple. Yet, when you really sit with it, you realize these two traps quietly shape much of our lives.
Corner of Thought: The Human Experience 